Table of Contents
- Overview
- Risks
- Recovery
- Prevention
- Images
Otoplasty; Ear surgery - cosmetic
Risks
Complications such as
Other risks of the procedure include:
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Keloids and hypertrophic scars - Areas of numbness
- Increased susceptibility to cold
- Unsatisfactory results
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Cosmetic ear surgery Recovery
Review Date: 10/15/2009
Reviewed By: David A. Lickstein, MD, FACS, specializing in cosmetic and
reconstructive plastic surgery, Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Review
provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David
Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
